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| Total Respond.^ |
1 fall | 2 or more falls | No falls | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,154 | 1,077 | 9.4 | 8.7-10.2 | 755 | 6.3 | 5.7- 6.9 | 9,322 | 84.3 | 83.4-85.2 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 1,581 | 128 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.4 | 115 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.7 | 1,338 | 86.0 | 83.4-88.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Males | 481 | 29 | 6.9 | 4.2-11.2 | 35 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.5 | 417 | 86.3 | 81.3-90.0 |
| Females | 1,100 | 99 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.8 | 80 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 921 | 85.8 | 82.9-88.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 12 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.0-40.0 | 1 | 24.2 | 3.8-72.0 | 10 | 68.3 | 27.4-92.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,558 | 123 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 113 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.5 | 1,322 | 86.3 | 83.7-88.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45-54 | 530 | 43 | 7.7 | 4.7-12.4 | 46 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.2 | 441 | 85.8 | 81.0-89.5 |
| 55-64 | 463 | 28 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.5 | 35 | 7.2 | 4.3-11.9 | 400 | 88.3 | 83.3-91.9 |
| 65-74 | 350 | 36 | 9.9 | 6.6-14.6 | 19 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.5 | 295 | 84.4 | 79.0-88.7 |
| 75+ | 238 | 21 | 8.3 | 4.8-14.0 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.4-14.0 | 202 | 83.7 | 76.6-89.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 380 | 35 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.8 | 35 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.1 | 310 | 83.1 | 78.1-87.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 573 | 46 | 6.8 | 4.2-11.0 | 37 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.7 | 490 | 87.2 | 82.8-90.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 336 | 25 | 6.4 | 3.5-11.6 | 30 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.9 | 281 | 86.3 | 80.8-90.4 |
| College Graduate | 289 | 22 | 8.0 | 4.4-14.2 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.7 | 256 | 86.4 | 78.3-91.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 320 | 40 | 9.1 | 6.2-13.0 | 40 | 14.2 | 8.9-22.0 | 240 | 76.7 | 69.2-82.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 344 | 29 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.5 | 31 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.5 | 284 | 83.0 | 76.8-87.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 194 | 18 | 7.8 | 4.6-12.9 | 9 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.9 | 167 | 87.5 | 80.8-92.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 198 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.8 | 10 | 4.5 | 2.2- 9.2 | 178 | 90.1 | 82.8-94.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 144 | 5 | 5.7 | 1.7-17.6 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.5 | 136 | 93.2 | 82.3-97.6 |
| $75,000+ | 137 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.1 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.0- 8.9 | 127 | 94.7 | 89.3-97.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 757 | 88 | 10.7 | 7.7-14.6 | 92 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.1 | 577 | 77.8 | 73.1-81.8 |
| No | 773 | 38 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.9 | 19 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 | 716 | 93.0 | 90.2-95.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 208 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.3-15.3 | 15 | 7.8 | 3.6-15.9 | 181 | 84.0 | 75.2-90.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,373 | 116 | 7.0 | 5.2- 9.3 | 100 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.3 | 1,157 | 86.4 | 83.8-88.7 |
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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